5Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.


In Context

2 What ye know, the same do I know also: I am not inferior unto you.

3 Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.

4 But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.

5 Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

6 Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.

7 Will ye speak wickedly for God? and talk deceitfully for him?

Job 13:5 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:5If only you would be altogether silent! For you, that would be wisdom.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:5And I wish you would hold your peace, that you might be thought to be wise men..

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:5Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! And it would be your wisdom.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5Oh that ye would be altogether silent! and it would be your wisdom.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:5Oh that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5O that ye would altogether hold your peace and it would be your wisdom.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5Oh that you would be completely silent! Then you would be wise.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:5O that ye would keep perfectly silent, And it would be to you for wisdom.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:5O that you would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.